SATURDAY, 10TH JANUARY 2009 |
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Official arrival day |
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| SUNDAY, 11TH JANUARY 2009 |
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- Arrival of delegates at Wattay International Airport, Vientiane Capital, Lao
PDR
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Proceed to Don Chan Palace
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Check in / Registration of Delegates at Hotel lobby |
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| 16:00-18:00 |
Executive Committee Meeting |
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Venue: Convention Hall,
Zone B, 2nd Floor
Dress Code: Casual Attire |
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| 18:30-20:30 |
Welcome Reception |
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Hosted by the APPF-17 Organizing Committee |
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Venue: Dokchampa Room 2nd Floor
Dress Code: Casual Attire |
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| MONDAY, 12TH JANUARY 2009 |
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| 06:30-08:30 |
Breakfast |
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Venue Coffee Shop, 1st floor |
| 09:30-09:45 |
Registration of Delegates |
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Courtesy Call on His Exellency Mr. Thongsing Thammavong,
President of APPF,
President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR
by Leaders of
Delegation |
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Venue: Room
5-6(Oudomxay-Xayabouly) 1st Floor |
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10:00-11:00 |
Inaugural Ceremony
Welcoming Arts Performance
Speeches: |
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- Opening Address by His Exellency Mr. Thongsing Thammavong,
President of APPF,
President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR
- Message of
Honorable Mr. Yasuhiro Nakasone, APPF Honorary President
- Address by Honorable Mr. Lindsy Tisch, Deputy Speaker of the
House of Representatives of New Zealand
- Remarks by Mr. Anders B.
Johnson Secretary General of Inter-Parliamentary Union
Photo Session |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor
Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 11:30-12:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:00-15:00 |
First Plenary Session |
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Item I: Economic and Trade Matters |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor |
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Attire:
Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 15:00-15:30 |
Coffee Break |
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| 15:30-17:00 |
First Plenary Session (cont'd) |
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| 16:00-16:30 |
Courtesy Call on His Excellency Mr. Choummaly SAYASONE,
the
President of Lao PDR by leaders of delegation |
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Venue: Presidential Office (Ho Kham)
Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 18:30 |
Gathering at the Lobby |
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18:45 |
Leave Hotel for Lao International Trade Exhibition and Conference
Center(Lao ITECC) |
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| 19:00-21:00 |
Dinner |
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Hosted by His Exellency Mr. Thongsing Thammavong, the President of the
National Assembly of Lao PDR,
the President of APPF-17 |
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Venue: Lao ITECC
Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| TUESDAY, 13TH JANUARY 2009 |
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| 60:30-08:45 |
Breakfast |
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Venue: Coffee Shop, 1st floor |
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| 09:00-10:30 |
Second Plenary Session |
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Item II: Political and Security Matters |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor |
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Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 09:00-10:30 |
Drafting Committee Meeting |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone B, 2nd
Floor |
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Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
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| 11:00-12:30 |
Second Plenary Session (cont'd) |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Drafting Committee Meeting (cont'd) |
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| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Venue: Coffee Shop 1st
Floor |
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| 14:00-15:30 |
Third Plenary Session |
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Item III: Inter-Parliamentary Cooperation |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor |
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Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 14:00-15:30 |
Drafting Committee Meeting |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone B, 2nd
Floor
Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 15:30-16:00 |
Coffee break |
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| 16:00-17:00 |
Third Plenary Session (cont'd) |
| 16:00-17:00 |
Drafting Committee Meeting (cont'd) |
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| 18:30 |
Gathering at the Lobby |
| 18:40 |
Leave
for the International Cooperation and Training Center (ICTC) |
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| 19:00-21:00 |
Dinner |
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Hosted by His Exellency Mr. Bouasone Bouphavanh, the Prime Minister of Lao PDR |
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Venue: ICTC
Attire: National Dress/Smart Casual |
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| WEDNESDAY, 14TH JANUARY 2009 |
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| 06:30-08:45 |
Breakfast |
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Venue: Coffee Shop, 1st floor |
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| 09:00-16:00 |
Outdoor / Excursion programs |
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Dress Code: Casual Attire |
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| 09:15 |
• Delegates and Accompanying Persons leave Hotel for Visit to:
- Hophrakeo and Sisaket Museum
- That Luang Stupa
- National Assembly Building |
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| 12:30 |
Luncheon hosted by Mr.
Soukkaseum Phothisane, Deputy-Chair of Lao National Tourism
Authority
Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office |
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Venue: Mekhong Restaurant II |
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Attire:
Smart Casual |
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| 14:00 |
• Return to Hotel |
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Sport Activities
* Bowling |
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| 14:30 |
Leave Hotel for Lao ITECC |
| 17:00 |
• Return to Hotel |
| Evening:
Embassy night/Private dinner and free time |
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| THURSDAY, 15TH JANUARY 2009 |
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| 06:30-08:45 |
Breakfast |
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Venue: Coffee Shop, 1st floor |
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| 09:00-10:30 |
Fourth Plenary Session |
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Item IV: APPF Matters |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor |
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Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 09:00-10:30 |
Drafting Committee Meeting and Joint Communiqué |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone B, 2nd
Floor
Attire: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 10:30-11:00 |
Coffee break |
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| 11:00-12:30 |
Fourth Plenary Session (cont'd) |
| 11:00-12:30 |
Drafting Committee Meeting and Joint Communiqué
(cont'd) |
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| 12:30-14:00 |
Lunch |
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Venue: Coffee Shop 1st
Floor |
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| 14:00-15:30 |
Final Plenary Session
- Adoption of Resolutions
- Adoption and signing of the Joint Communiqué by Heads of Delegations |
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Closing Ceremony |
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- Transfer of duty in hosting the
18th Annual Meeting to the Parliament of Singapore
by President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR
- Acceptance address by the Speaker of Singapore Parliament, Head of
the Singaporean Delegation.
- Closing Address by His Excellency Mr. Thongsing Thammavong, President
of APPF,
President of the National Assembly of Lao PDR. |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone A, 2nd
Floor |
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Dress: Lounge Suit/National Dress |
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| 15:30-15:45 |
Coffee break |
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| 16:15-17:00 |
Press Conference |
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Venue: Convention Hall, Zone B, 2nd
Floor |
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| Evening:
Private dinner and free time |
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| FRIDAY, 16TH JANUARY 2009 |
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| 06:30–08:45 |
Breakfast |
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Venue: Coffee Shop, 1st floor |
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Departure of Delegates |
